La Vénus électrique vs Return of the Hero

La Vénus électrique has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.3/10 for Return of the Hero). Return of the Hero is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 2m. Return of the Hero is the older of the two (2018 against 2026). Both are comedy, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

La Vénus électrique posterLa Vénus électrique2026 VS Return of the Hero posterReturn of the Hero2018
La Vénus électriqueReturn of the Hero
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 6.3/10
Year20262018
Length2h 2m1h 30m
GenresComedy, Drama, HistoryComedy, History
CountryFrance–
DirectorPierre SalvadoriLaurent Tirard
Main castPio Marmaï, Anaïs Demoustier, Gilles Lellouche, Vimala Pons, Gustave KervernMélanie Laurent, Noémie Merlant, Evelyne Buyle, Jean Dujardin, Féodor Atkine

Synopsis

La Vénus électrique

Artist Antoine has lost all inspiration and slipped into alcoholism since the death of his wife Irène, a loss he blames himself for. Suzanne is a penniless sideshow performer pretending to be a clairvoyant, whom Antoine consults in a bid to connect with Irène. Antoine’s dealer Armand, desperate to keep Antoine from falling apart, urges Suzanne to keep the ruse alive. She stages a series of improvised hypnosis sessions, claiming she can channel…

Return of the Hero

France, 1809. Captain Neuville is called to the front, leaving his future bride heartbroken. Her sister decides to write letters on his behalf to cheer her up.

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